The Grange by the Sea, Isle of Wight
Skyros masterclasses, UK retreats, staycations and festive breaks
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Holidays are inclusive of meals tailored to dietary requirements
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Social distancing measures and additional safeguards are in place. See Covid-19 policy
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Expand the mind, recharge the body and uplift the spirit!
"Thank you for a wonderful week, full of friendship, inspiration, thoughts and laughter." Kim, August 2020.
"So wonderful to come from 6 months 'lockdown' and safely 'be' with likeminded people again." Mandy, August 2020.
"All all-round incredible, Covidly-careful but carefree experience." Katie, August 2020.
See guest reviews.
"One of the UK's 10 Best Outdoor Wellbeing Retreats" The Guardian. See press reviews.
See What's On When below...
Fri 10 Sep - Sun 12 Sep 2021 (2 nights)
At a glance
The Grange in the Isle of Wight has been awarded four star guest accommodation by the AA and receives TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence year after year. The Grange has also been awarded the 'Good to Go' accreditation by Visit England which means all steps are in place to meet government guidelines, ensuring you have a safe and enjoyable stay. Meet like-minded new friends and explore your potential with inspirational, skilled facilitators who will support you. Do as much or as little as you choose.
About
Skyros attracts mostly solo travellers from all over the world. Although all ages are represented, approximately 70% are between 35 and 65. The Grange is a stunning Georgian country house, surrounded by greenery and close to Shanklin's sandy beach, cosy pubs and restaurants and the local train station.
Accommodation
Share a room with a friend or family member or choose single occupancy of a room. The supplement for single occupancy is £70 for two nights.
Inspiring Courses
Your course weekend includes six hours of tuition across two days. This leaves plenty of time to explore the island on coastline walks or enjoy health and beauty treatments (where available, book in advance). The holidays and courses will operate in accordance with government guidelines for hospitality.
Food & Drink
Holidays are inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner. Table service and social distancing will be in place.
Guide Itinerary
Friday
16.00: Arrivals
18.30: Welcome
19.30: Dinner
Saturday
07.30 to 9.30: Breakfast
10.30 to 12.30: Course
13.00: Lunch
17.00 to 19.00: Course
19.30: Dinner
Sunday
07.30 to 09.30: Breakfast
10.30 to 12.30: Course
13.00: Lunch​
Average Temperature
As with much of the UK weather is changeable - although the Isle of Wight does boast a micro-climate and is one of the sunniest places to visit. Fingers crossed for good weather!
Location
Summary
Cost£325.00LocationThe GrangeWhat's included?
- Six hours of course time over the weekend (please note this may be reduced to 3 x 1 hour classes to ensure social distancing)
- Twin shared 4-star guest accommodation (single upgrades available)
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Local walks and opportunities for excursions
Travel
The easiest way to reach The Grange is usually by train. Buy a return rail ticket to Shanklin via Portsmouth Harbour and your ticket will include crossing the Solent in 15 minutes by FastCat. An island train meets the FastCat at Ryde Pier Head and takes you on to Shanklin in 25 minutes. Outside Shanklin station, take a cab for the 3-minute journey to Eastcliff Road or walk to The Grange in around 15 minutes.
If you decide to drive then book your crossing online with Wightlink or Red Funnel Ferries. Call 01983 867644 or email us at stay@thegrangebythesea.com for ferry discount codes.
At a glance
The Grange in the Isle of Wight has been awarded four star guest accommodation by the AA and receives TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence year after year. The Grange has also been awarded the 'Good to Go' accreditation by Visit England which means all steps are in place to meet government guidelines, ensuring you have a safe and enjoyable stay. Meet like-minded new friends and explore your potential with inspirational, skilled facilitators who will support you. Do as much or as little as you choose.
About
Skyros attracts mostly solo travellers from all over the world. Although all ages are represented, approximately 70% are between 35 and 65. The Grange is a stunning Georgian country house, surrounded by greenery and close to Shanklin's sandy beach, cosy pubs and restaurants and the local train station.
Accommodation
Share a room with a friend or family member or choose single occupancy of a room. The supplement for single occupancy is £70 for two nights.
Inspiring Courses
Your course weekend includes six hours of tuition across two days. This leaves plenty of time to explore the island on coastline walks or enjoy health and beauty treatments (where available, book in advance). The holidays and courses will operate in accordance with government guidelines for hospitality.
Food & Drink
Holidays are inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner. Table service and social distancing will be in place.
Guide Itinerary
Friday
16.00: Arrivals
18.30: Welcome
19.30: Dinner
Saturday
07.30 to 9.30: Breakfast
10.30 to 12.30: Course
13.00: Lunch
17.00 to 19.00: Course
19.30: Dinner
Sunday
07.30 to 09.30: Breakfast
10.30 to 12.30: Course
13.00: Lunch​
Average Temperature
As with much of the UK weather is changeable - although the Isle of Wight does boast a micro-climate and is one of the sunniest places to visit. Fingers crossed for good weather!
Location
Summary
What's included?
- Six hours of course time over the weekend (please note this may be reduced to 3 x 1 hour classes to ensure social distancing)
- Twin shared 4-star guest accommodation (single upgrades available)
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Local walks and opportunities for excursions
Travel
The easiest way to reach The Grange is usually by train. Buy a return rail ticket to Shanklin via Portsmouth Harbour and your ticket will include crossing the Solent in 15 minutes by FastCat. An island train meets the FastCat at Ryde Pier Head and takes you on to Shanklin in 25 minutes. Outside Shanklin station, take a cab for the 3-minute journey to Eastcliff Road or walk to The Grange in around 15 minutes.
If you decide to drive then book your crossing online with Wightlink or Red Funnel Ferries. Call 01983 867644 or email us at stay@thegrangebythesea.com for ferry discount codes.
